Consultation to Reform Building Control Charges

Closes 25 Jan 2026

Charges relating to breaches and requiring compliance. Duties and functions of local authorities and Power to enter premises

46. Should we enable LABCBs to charge for their functions under section 95 of the Building Act? Y/N
47. Please set out your reasons.
48. Please provide any estimates of costs you have for work carried out under these provisions.
49. Please provide any views you have about when a charge would be incurred, when the payment would be due, who should pay and how the payment could be enforced.